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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Jonathan Landrum Jr

EXPLAINED: Paramount decides it won t sell majority stake in bet media group source tells ap | Rare Historical Photos

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BET won’t be sold after all: Paramount Global decided against selling the majority stake of the network.

Paramount notified bidders late Wednesday night about its decision to conclude the BET Media Group sale process, said a person familiar with the decision who was not authorized to speak publicly. The person said the company determined maintaining a heavy stake in BET creates more value for Paramount than any of the proposals after consulting with a couple highly-experienced financial advisors.

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